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342163 - Learn-to-Swim Preschool L 1 F

The purpose of this class is to familiarize children approximately ages 4 and 5 years old to the aquatic environment and help them acquire rudimentary basic aquatic skills. It will also help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices in and around water.

Exit Skills Assessment: May be done with support1. Enter independently, using either the ladder, steps or side, travel at least 5 yards, submerge to mouth and blow bubbles for at least 3 seconds then safely exit the water. (Participants can walk, move along gutter or "swim")2. Glide on front at least 2 body lengths, roll to a back float for 3 seconds and recover to a vertical position.

342164 - Learn-to-Swim Preschool L 2 F

The purpose of this class is to familiarize children approximately ages 4 and 5 years old to the aquatic environment and help them acquire rudimentary basic aquatic skills. It will also help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices in and around water.

*Enter water by stepping from the deck or low height *Exit using ladder, steps or side from chest deep water*Blow Bubbles (3 sec.)*Bobbing 5 times *Open eyes under water, retrieve submerged object in chest deep water *Front float (face in water) (3 sec.) *Front Glide (2 body lengths) *Recover from front float or glide to vertical position *Back float (5 sec.) *Back Glide (2 body lengths) *Recover from back float or glide to vertical position *Roll over front to back *Roll over back to front *Tread water using arm and leg actions in shoulder deep water (15 sec.) *Combined arm and leg actions on front (3 body lengths) *Finning arm action on back (3 body lengths) *Combined arm and leg action on back (3 body lengths)

Exit Skills Assessment: May be done with support1. Glide on front for at least 2 body lengths, roll to back, float on back for 15 seconds then recover to a vertical position.2. Glide on back for at least 2 body lengths, roll to front, float on front, then recover to a vertical position.3. Swim using combined arm and leg actions on front for at least 3 body lengths, roll to back and float for 15 seconds; roll to the front, then continue swimming for 3 body lengths.